Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $50.81 | 4.558% | $53.1259 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.45 | 11.322% | $265.4473 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.78 | 7.290% | $221.8543 | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.87 | 4.142% | $172.7403 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.37 | 13.487% | $210.3709 | $210.37 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.98 | 5.486% | $183.5245 | $183.52 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.81 | 13.478% | $278.9403 | $278.94 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,267.07 | $1,386.0035 | $1,386.00 | $1,386.00 | $1,385.90 |